Example sentences of "[adv] [verb] [adv prt] for about " in BNC.
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| 1 | No Singapore on the way back , did n't get off the plane though , I mean they only re-fuel , your only allowed off for about half an hour . |
| 2 | But we usually go out for about three weeks at a time then have a break of about one week to allow everybody to go home to their families , because we think that is absolutely vital ! ’ |
| 3 | I think it was probably a ring , that sort of like went on for about a minute or so , |
| 4 | The needles are usually left in for about 15 minutes and are vibrated at intervals to achieve the required effect . |
| 5 | He said he would probably stay on for about two years after the tunnel opens for passenger traffic , probably next summer , and would then take a very long holiday . |
| 6 | We started dating and eventually went out for about three years . |
| 7 | ‘ I left college in ‘ 76 , and subsequently hustled around for about four months working for various people , before I heard of a second assistant 's job coming up with David Thorpe . |